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TN SB 2728

died on adjournment

Haywood County - Subject to local approval, for county attorney, requires state law license; hiring preference to be given to a resident; oath of office; to advise and represent county commission, the county mayor, and other county officials; authorizes county commission to employ legal counsel other than county attorney; replaces "quarterly county court" with "county commission"; and replaces "county judge" with "county mayor." - Amends Chapter 350 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2728 pass?

No. TN SB 2728 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pr. Ch. 69

What is TN SB 2728 about?

TN SB 2728 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Haywood County - Subject to local approval, for county attorney, requires state law license; hiring preference to be given to a resident; oath of office; to advise and represent county commission, the county mayor, and other county officials; authorizes county commission to employ legal counsel other than county attorney; replaces "quarterly county court" with "county commission"; and replaces "county judge" with "county mayor." - Amends Chapter 350 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2728?

Walley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2728.

Introduced
2026-04-02
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pr. Ch. 69
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Walleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-31

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-04-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-04-06

    Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-04-22

    Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/23/2026

  5. 2026-04-23

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  6. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pr. Ch. 69

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-23 · pass · 33-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2728&ga=114

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